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Landon Donovan wins MLS Player of the Week for second consecutive week
Landon Donovan wins MLS Player of the Week for second consecutive week
April 28 --- MLSNet.com: Los Angeles Galaxy forward Landon Donovan was voted Major League Soccer's Player of the Week for Week 5 of the 2008 season. This is the second consecutive week that Donovan has received the honor. --- In the SuperClasico versus in-town rivals Chivas USA, Donovan scored a hat trick and tallied an assist in a 5-2 victory. --- Galaxy now sits in second place in the West...
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GALAXY's Donovan on a roll, again awarded MLS Player of the Week
San Diego MLS Project — In this weekend's first edition of the 2008 SuperClasico, Landon Donovan scored three goals and assisted on another, as the LA Galaxy won in emphatic 5-2 fashion against their Home Depot Center rivals Chivas USA.  The hat trick by Donovan brought his goal-scoring total for the season to eight, enough reason certainly for the North American Soccer Reporters to once again award him MLS Player of the Week... 2008 Player of the Week Winners Week 1: Terry Cooke (Colorado Rapids) Week 2: David Beckham (Los Angeles Galaxy) Week 3: Guillermo Barros Schelotto ...

MLS round 5 — Landon Donovan named the MLS PLAYER OF THE WEEK..again !
The World's Beautiful Game — To no one’s surprise, and for the second week in a row…  from MLSNet, “Los Angeles Galaxy forward Landon Donovan was voted Major League Soccer’s Player of the Week for Week 5 of the 2008 season. This is the second consecutive week that Donovan has received the honor. — In the SuperClasico versus in-town rivals Chivas USA, Donovan scored a hat trick and tallied an assist in a 5-2 victory. — Galaxy now sits in second place in the West…” Read Monday’s full Press Release here Match Recap, “Donovan, Gordon fuel Galaxy rout” ...

Development News: Donovan wins MLS Player of the Week, now two weeks in a row
MLS Expansion And Development — ... ( http://web.mlsnet.com/news/mls_news.jsp?ymd=20080428&content_id=153655&vkey=pr_mls&fext=.jsp )

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